Lending Library > Violence

Status:Available Cyberbullying and Cyberthreats

by Nancy Willard

Published: 2007

Provides administrators, counselors, psychologists & teachers w/ cutting edge info on: sending offensive messages; spreading nasty rumors; disclosing intimate information; excluding someone from an online group; using the Internet to intimidate. Includes .. Details >>

Status:Available Repairing the Breach

by Natioinal Task Force on African-American Men and Boys

Published: 1996

Key ways to support family life, reclaim our streets, and rebuild civil society in America's communities... Details >>

Status:Available Living at the Edge of the World

by Tina S. & Jamie Pastor Bolnick

Published: 2000

The true account of a teenager's struggle to survive on the streets of Manhattan. Tina lives in the tunnels under Grand Central Station and grapples with drug abuse, sexual assaults, and the tumultuous relationships she forms on the streets... Details >>

Status:Available Many Roads, One Journey: Moving Beyond the 12 Steps

by Charlotte Davis Kasl PhD

Published: 1992

The author paves the way for a broader understanding of recovery that involves both personal & social awareness. She examines co-dependency in the context of internalized oppression & explores boundaries & sexual exploitation in groups. Also confronts the.. Details >>

Status:Unavailable (Estimated Availability: 11/02/2011) Of Course You're Angry

by Gayle Rosellini and Mark Worden

Published: 1985

Anger is a normal emotion, but chemically dependent people have a special problem with it. The goal of this book is to show readers how to accept and deal with anger without fear and guilt. It contains illustrative stories, checklists, and practical adv.. Details >>

Status:Available My Dad Loves Me, My Dad Has a Disease

by Claudia Black, PhD, MSW

Published: 1987

A workbook for children of alcoholics aged 6-14 to work through the lonliness, fear, and frustration of living with this disease. Not to actually be drawn in!.. Details >>

Status:Available Abused No More: Recovery for Women from Abusive or Co-Dependent Relationships

by Robert Ackerman & Susan Pickering

Published: 1989

A practical guide for women trapped in abusive relationships, including ones where alcohol is an issue, who need to make the first move to stop the pain, or for family & friends who want to help. Offers specific & realistic steps for coping... Details >>

Status:Available Wrongs of Passage: Fraternities, Sororities, Hazing, & Binge Drinking

by Hank Nuwer

Published: 1999

Nuwer examines hazing's fundamental legal & historical roots & describes many instances of abuse & criminal behavior. His overview of its history starts w/ Plato, and includes hazing rites of other cultures. Lists students who have died from 1838-2001, an.. Details >>

Status:Available Toxic Parents: Overcoming Their Hurtful Legacy and Reclaiming Your Life

by Dr. Susan Forward

Published: 1989

Dr. Forward shows why it is so difficult to leave the pain of toxic parents behind. She offers alternatives to "forgive & forget" for achieving inner peace & freeing yourself from the frustrating patterns you had or still have with your parents... Details >>

Status:Available Workplace Intervention: The Bottom Line on Helping Addicted Employees Become Productive Again

by James Fearing, PhD

Published: 2000

Offers solid advice for executives, managers, & colleagues on addressing an employee's addiction. Covers how to recognize a problem, conduct an intervention, find and encourage treatment, handle tricky legal questions, and navigate family involvement... Details >>

Status:Available Facing Codependence

by Pia Mellody

Published: 1989

Traces the origins of co-dependence back to childhood emotional, spiritual, intellectual & sexual abuses. Creates a framework of identifying codepen- dent behaviors & outline an effective therapy for recovery. The outcome, ideally, is more mature & satisf.. Details >>

Status:Available Safe and Drug Free Schools

by Patricia V. Noble

Published: 2002

Examines & evaluates the Safe & Drug-Free Schools & Commun- ities Act & its programs, placing the measure in a back- ground context & looking at its financial & administrative structures... Details >>

Status:Available Bullying at School

by Dan Olweus

Published: 1993

Practical advice for principals, teachers & parents on how to implement a "whole school approach to bullying," & a guide to help teachers & parents recognize if a child is being victimized or is bullying others... Details >>

Status:Available Teasing and Harassment

by John Hoover, Glenn Olsen

Published: 2001

Learn how to counter & prevent low-level agression in school & at home. Based on social learning theory, the frames & scripts approach provides easy-to-learn language for working w/ kids to unlearn the behavior that leads to teasing & learn positive probl.. Details >>

Status:Available Creating Safe Schools: What Principals Can Do

by John Greer, Donn Gresso, eds.

Published: 1994

Reviews the causes of violence & introduces techniques for getting students, parents, the central office & the community involved. Covers proactive planning, responses when tragedy does strike, measures for improving facilities & policies to create a viol.. Details >>

Status:Available Violence in Schools: The Enabling Factor

by Carole Remboldt

Published: 1994

Addresses violence in schools from a systemic approach, and focuses on school, parental and peer enabling. Enabling checklists included for these 3 groups. Violence problems can be solved if schools consciously examine how enabling manifests itself w/in t.. Details >>

Status:Available High Risk: Children Without a Conscience

by Dr. Ken Magid, Carole McKelvey

Published: 1987

Learn to recognize character-disturbed children & adults, prevent the development of antisocial behavior, find the best help if your child is at risk, and minimize the trauma of adoption & foster care... Details >>

Status:Available Mommy, I Can't Sit Still: Coping with Hyperactive and Agressive Children

by Dr. K. Daniel O'Leary

Published: 1989

Offers a 3-fold approach to helping hyperactive & agressive children realized their true potential. Illustrates the fears, distortions & stresses the maladjusted child endures. Examines pharmacological, dietary & psychological treatments... Details >>

Status:Available Fixing Broken Windows: Restoring Order and Reducing Crime in Our Communities

by George L. Kelling; Catherine M. Coles

Published: 1996

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Status:Available A Provider's Introduction to Substance Abuse Treatment for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender..

Published: 2001

Full Title: "A Provider's Introduction to Substance Abuse Treatment for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Individuals" Covers homophobia, cultural, legal & health issues, interpersonal violence, etc. .. Details >>